Participant data

Péter Mekis (b. 1986) studied organ with László Fassang, János Pálúr and István Ruppert at Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music, and organ and church music with Christoph Bossert at the Hochschule für Musik Würzburg. Since 2009 he is the organist at the First Lutheran Church of Budapest, works as a tutor, and plays together with the Lutheránia choir and orchestra in Budapest with the repertoire of Johann Sebastian Bach sacred works. On summers he teaches organ and liturgic improvisation at the Hungarian Lutheran Church Music Institution, where he also conducts a chamber orchestra.

I ROUND

1. Nicolaus Bruhns | Grande Prelude · E minor
2. Johann Sebastian Bach | Great Eighteen Chorale Preludes: Trio super ''Allein Gott in der Höh' sei Ehr'' · BWV 664
3. Faustas Latėnas | "Ad libitum"

II ROUND

1. Johann Sebastian Bach | Prelude and Fugue · E flat major · BWV 552
2. Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis | Fugue · C sharp minor · VL 86
3. Olivier Messiaen | "L'Ascension" ("The Ascension")
   • "Alleluias sereins d’une âme qui désire le ciel" ("Serene Alleluias of a Soul that Longs for the Heavens")

III ROUND

1. Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis | Fugue · B flat minor · VL 345
2. César Franck | Trois Pièces pour le Grand Orgue: Fantaisie · A major
3. Robert Schumann | "Six Fugues on the name BACH" · Op. 60
4. Louis Vierne | Symphonie No. 4: Final · Op. 32